Favourite Piano Sonatas

Piano Sonata no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 "Moonlight": I. Adagio sostenuto

Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”

Vladimir Ashkenazy

Piano Sonata no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 "Moonlight": II. Allegretto & Trio

Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”

Vladimir Ashkenazy

Piano Sonata no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 "Moonlight": III. Presto agitato

Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”

Vladimir Ashkenazy

Piano Sonata no. 26 in E-flat major, op. 81a "Les Adieux": I. Adagio - Allegro

Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonata for Piano no. 26 in E‐flat major, op. 81a “Les Adieux”

Vladimir Ashkenazy

Piano Sonata no. 26 in E-flat major, op. 81a "Les Adieux": II. Andante espressivo

Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonata for Piano no. 26 in E‐flat major, op. 81a “Les Adieux”

Vladimir Ashkenazy

Piano Sonata no. 26 in E-flat major, op. 81a "Les Adieux": III. Vivacissimamente

Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonata for Piano no. 26 in E‐flat major, op. 81a “Les Adieux”

Vladimir Ashkenazy

Piano Sonata no. 17 in D minor, op. 31 no. 2 "Tempest": I. Largo - Allegro

Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonata for Piano no. 17 in D minor, op. 31 no. 2 "Tempest"

Vladimir Ashkenazy

Piano Sonata no. 17 in D minor, op. 31 no. 2 "Tempest": II. Adagio

Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonata for Piano no. 17 in D minor, op. 31 no. 2 "Tempest"

Vladimir Ashkenazy

Piano Sonata no. 17 in D minor, op. 31 no. 2 "Tempest": III. Allegretto

Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonata for Piano no. 17 in D minor, op. 31 no. 2 "Tempest"

Vladimir Ashkenazy

Piano Sonata no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 "Pathétique": I. Grave - Allegro di molto e con brio

Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonata for Piano no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”

Vladimir Ashkenazy

Piano Sonata no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 "Pathétique": II. Adagio cantabile

Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonata for Piano no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”

Vladimir Ashkenazy

Piano Sonata no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 "Pathétique": III. Rondo. Allegro

Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonata for Piano no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”

Vladimir Ashkenazy

Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 "Appassionata": I. Allegro assai

Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonata for Piano no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”

Vladimir Ashkenazy

Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 "Appassionata": II. Andante con moto

Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonata for Piano no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”

Vladimir Ashkenazy

Piano Sonata no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 "Appassionata": III. Allegro ma non troppo

Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonata for Piano no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”

Vladimir Ashkenazy

Piano Sonata no. 15 in D major, op. 28 "Pastoral": I. Allegro

Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonata for Piano no. 15 in D major, op. 28 "Pastorale"

Vladimir Ashkenazy

Piano Sonata no. 15 in D major, op. 28 "Pastoral": II. Andante

Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonata for Piano no. 15 in D major, op. 28 "Pastorale"

Vladimir Ashkenazy

Piano Sonata no. 15 in D major, op. 28 "Pastoral": III. Scherzo & Trio: Allegro vivace

Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonata for Piano no. 15 in D major, op. 28 "Pastorale"

Vladimir Ashkenazy

Piano Sonata no. 15 in D major, op. 28 "Pastoral": IV. Rondo. Allegro ma non troppo

Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonata for Piano no. 15 in D major, op. 28 "Pastorale"

Vladimir Ashkenazy

Piano Sonata no. 21 in C major, op. 53 "Waldstein": I. Allegro con brio

Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonata for Piano no. 21 in C major, op. 53 “Waldstein”

Vladimir Ashkenazy

Piano Sonata no. 21 in C major, op. 53 "Waldstein": II. Introduzione: Molto adagio

Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonata for Piano no. 21 in C major, op. 53 “Waldstein”

Vladimir Ashkenazy

Piano Sonata no. 21 in C major, op. 53 "Waldstein": III. Rondo. Allegretto moderato - Prestissimo

Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonata for Piano no. 21 in C major, op. 53 “Waldstein”

Vladimir Ashkenazy